What is an advantage of using Ansible for automation as compared to Puppet and Chef?

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• AAnsible performs automation without installing a software agent on the target node.
• BAnsible abstracts a scenario so that one set of configuration settings can be used across multiple
• CAnsible automates the enforcement of configuration settings.
• DAnsible configures a set of CLI commands on a device by using NETCONF.

• A
  88% (35)
• B
  8% (3)
• C
  3% (1)
• D
  3% (1)

Explanation

Ansible is a radically simple IT automation engine that automates cloud provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, intra-service orchestration, and many other Designed for multi-tier deployments since day one, Ansible models your IT infrastructure by describing how all of your systems inter-relate, rather than just managing one system at a time. It uses no agents and no additional custom security infrastructure, so it's easy to deploy - and most importantly, it uses a very simple language (YAML, in the form of Ansible Playbooks) that allow you to describe your automation jobs in a way that approaches plain English.

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